different between pilaw vs pilaf

English

Noun

pilaw (countable and uncountable, plural pilaws)

1. Alternative spelling of pilaf

Polish

Noun

pilaw m inan

1. dish made of rice, meat and vegetables.

English

Alternative forms

• pilaff, pilau, plov, polao, polao, pulao

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ????? (modern Turkish pilav), from Persian ????? (pelâv), from Hindi ????? (pul?v)/Urdu ?????? (pul?o), from Sanskrit ????? (pul?ka), which is probably of Dravidian origin.

Noun

pilaf (countable and uncountable, plural pilafs)

1. A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

Translations

References

• Some have described it as desecration, but tribal chairman Charlie Vaughn dismisses his critics as people who are "eating tofu and pilaf and sitting in Phoenix with their plasma-screen TVs". - The world at a glance: Grand Canyon, Arizona, The Week, Issue 605, page 8.

Czech

Etymology

From Turkish pilâv, pilav

Noun

pilaf m

1. pilaf

Further reading

• pilaf in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pilaf in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Ladino

Alternative forms

• ??????? (Hebrew orthography spelling)

Noun

pilaf m (Latin spelling, plural pilafes)

1. pilaf

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pilafe

Etymology

From Turkish pilâv, pilav

Noun

pilaf m (uncountable)

1. pilaf (dish in which rice is cooked in a seasoned broth)

Romanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ????? (modern Turkish pilav).

Noun

pilaf n (plural pilafuri)

1. pilaf, pilaff, pilau

See also

• orez